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Alexander County taxpayers give $5,839 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

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Alexander County taxpayers paid $5,839 in Countywide Sales Tax in July, according to Illinois tax records.

This is an increase over the month before when $3,902 was collected.

Taxpayers in Alexander County have paid $52,177 in Countywide Sales Tax in the last 12 months.

The Countywide Sales Tax is collected for county governments use.

Illinois is the highest taxed state in the US.

A 2021 study from Wallet Hub found Illinois taxes are 38.95 percent higher than the national average.

Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker is accused of adding more than $5.2 billion in new or higher taxes since coming into power in early 2019. As a business owner, he has a fortune of more than $3 billion, largely based on his family's wealth and connections.

Countywide Sales Tax collected in Alexander County in last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
July$5,83949.6
June$3,902-20.9
May$4,9328
April$4,56818.9
March$3,842-8.1
February$4,181-5.2
January$4,40919.5
December 2021$3,691-0.7
November 2021$3,717-20.1
October 2021$4,6523
September 2021$4,51815.1
August 2021$3,926-15.6

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